Following a bear sighting reported earlier this week in Chanute, the Allen County Sheriff’s Office said a bear was struck in a single-vehicle accident early Friday morning. At approximately 4:15 a.m., deputies responded to the…

ELSMORE — A 2-year-old died in an apparent farm accident near Elsmore Monday evening. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department reported the child was run over by a backing truck shortly before 6 p.m. on a…

MORAN — The Moran post office lobby is closed to the public after a vehicle slammed into the building Saturday. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department reported Larry Drake was driving up to the post office…

Dr. Eric Wolfe, a native of Iola, died Monday, July 14, after an accident competing in an Ironman race in Muncie, Indiana, on Saturday. Wolfe, 43, was the husband of Casiee Michael Wolfe, also a…

Former Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy was taken to the hospital early Friday morning for “non-emergent” injuries he suffered in a two-vehicle accident east of LaHarpe. Current Sheriff Anthony Maness said Murphy — who now…

Wet, cold conditions created havoc on Allen County roads early Wednesday when a thin layer of moisture turned into ice on several local bridges and overpasses. Emergency crews surveyed the damage of a two-vehicle accident…

South State Street was closed to traffic Wednesday morning while crews cleared wreckage of a two-vehicle accident just south of the Elm Creek Bridge. A northbound pickup collided with a southbound car, with the impact…

A Blue Mound woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident south of Iola Monday evening, the second fatal accident of the day in that part of the county. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Melany J.…

Emergency crews have rescued a terrified and screaming toddler after he fell into a narrow pipe and got stuck around a dozen feet below ground in the yard of his Kansas home. “There we go,”…

HUMBOLDT — Three teenagers were injured in what is reported as an alcohol-related, one-vehicle crash east of Humboldt. The crash was reported via an automated phone app that called 911 a little after 1:30 a.m.…